fastlandssamband
Syllables
fast-lands-sam-band
Pronunciation
/ˈfɑstˌlɑndsˌsɑmban/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
fast + land + ssamband
The word 'fastlandssamband' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: fast-lands-sam-band. The primary stress falls on 'lands'. It consists of the prefix 'fast', the root 'land', and the suffix 'ssamband'. Syllable division prioritizes consonant clusters and avoids single-letter syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A connection or link to the mainland.
Mainland connection
“Det er viktig å opprettholde gode fastlandssamband.”
“Fergen sikrer fastlandssamband til øya.”
ant:øysamband
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('lands'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
fast — Open syllable, initial stress potential.. lands — Closed syllable, primary stress.. sam — Open syllable, part of the compound suffix.. band — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'lands').
Avoid Single-Letter Syllables
Nynorsk avoids creating syllables consisting of a single consonant.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
- The double 's' in 'ssamband' is a historical spelling feature and is generally pronounced.
- Regional variations might slightly reduce the double 's', but the standard pronunciation retains it.
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